Jenny Lind Elementary vs Maya Lin
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 130 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jenny Lind Elementary
Valley Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–7
475 students
Maya Lin
Alameda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
475 students
| Measure | Jenny Lind Elementary Valley Springs, California | Maya Lin Alameda, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4237 of 5,693 | #2097 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #44162 of 50,301 | #27483 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–7 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 475 | 475 |
| Enrollment | 475 | 475 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.2% | 38.5% |
| Students per teacher | 27.9 | 26.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | – |
| Math proficiency | 15% | – |
| city | Valley Springs | Alameda |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maya Lin scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.6 vs 21.1).
- •Maya Lin does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.5% vs 47.2%).
- •Maya Lin does better on students per teacher (26.4 vs 27.9).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jenny Lind Elementary better than Maya Lin?
On the Success Index (US), Maya Lin ranks higher (46.6 vs 21.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Jenny Lind Elementary and Maya Lin?
About 130 km in a straight line, between Valley Springs and Alameda in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jenny Lind Elementary: 475. Maya Lin: 475. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jenny Lind Elementary and Maya Lin rank in California?
Jenny Lind Elementary is 4237th of 5,693 and Maya Lin is 2097th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).